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Year by Year Results 1996 (49-15, 15-9 SWC) Head Coach: Larry Hays 2/2 at San Diego State W 5-3 2/3 at San Diego State W 3-1 2/4 at San Diego State W 5-4 Olive Garden Classic - Kissimee, Fla. 2/10 vs. North Carolina W 12-4 2/11 vs. Georgia Tech W 8-4 2/12 vs. Wake Forest W 5-1 Arizona State Tournament - Tempe, Ariz. 2/15 vs. Nebraska W 7-3 2/16 vs. Northwestern W 11-4 2/17 at Arizona State W 4-2 2/18 at Arizona State L 16-17 2/19 at Grand Canyon W 6-3 2/20 at Grand Canyon W 12-8 Red Raider Classic - Lubbock, Texas 2/22 NEW MEXICO W 8-5 2/23 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 11-1 2/24 NEW MEXICO W 12-2 2/25 NEW MEXICO W 13-4 2/26 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 11-8 2/29 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 9-4 3/1 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 24-2 3/2 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 5-3 3/3 EASTERN MICHIGAN W 28-8 3/8 WEST TEXAS A&M W 7-0 3/9 WEST TEXAS A&M W 14-0 3/10 AIR FORCE W 11-4 3/10 AIR FORCE W 10-4 SWC First Pitch - Houston, Texas 3/14 vs. Texas L 3-9 3/15 vs. Houston W 14-5 3/15 vs. Rice W 14-8 3/16 vs. TCU L 2-3 3/19 UT ARLINGTON W 3-1 3/20 UT ARLINGTON W 10-4 3/22 at Baylor W 23-6 3/23 at Baylor L 0-8 3/23 at Baylor W 24-2 3/24 at Baylor W 11-3 3/29 TEXAS A&M W 26-9 3/30 TEXAS A&M W 7-5 3/30 TEXAS A&M W 10-7 3/31 TEXAS A&M W 12-1 4/2 Midland Angels (Exh) L 6-7 4/5 at Rice L 5-6 4/6 at Rice L 5-10 4/6 at Rice W 8-1 4/12 at Texas L 4-7 4/13 at Texas L 2-3 4/13 at Texas L 2-3 4/21 COL. OF THE SOUTHWEST W 26-0 4/22 COL. OF THE SOUTHWESTT W 16-4 4/23 UT ARLINGTON W 11-4 4/24 UT ARLINGTON W 8-3 4/26 HOUSTON W 11-1 4/27 HOUSTON L 1-5 4/27 HOUSTON W 9-2 5/11 TCU L 4-7 5/11 TCU W 9-6 5/12 TCU W 23-7 SWC Tournament - Lubbock, Texas 5/15 HOUSTON W 11-5 5/16 RICE L 3-7 5/17 TCU W 10-6 5/18 BAYLOR W 10-4 5/18 TEXAS L 7-8 NCAA Central Regional - Lubbock, Texas 5/23 FRESNO STATE L 5-12 5/24 AKRON W 7-2 5/25 FRESNO STATE W 13-2 5/26 SOUTHERN CAL L 12-13 (13) PLAYERS: Pitchers - Zach Stewart, Brad Ralston, Ryan Brewer, Jimmy Frush, Matt Miller, Chad Reynolds, Kirk Ulrich, Jeff Peck, Monty Ward, Zane Kemp, Tim Davidson, James Bowman. Catchers - David Lindstrom, Brian Fox, Ben Sokolovic. Infielders - Clint Bryant 3B, Stubby Clapp 2B, Dion Ruecker SS, Joe Dillon 1B, Roger Bledsoe 2B. Outfielders - Matt Kastelic, Brad Davis, Chris Chiprez, Marshall Bennett, Sergio Martinez, Duane Price.
1997 (46-14, 23-7 BIG 12) BIG 12 CHAMPIONS Head Coach: Larry Hays 2/11 TCU L 1-10 2/16 PANHANDLE STATE W 12-2 2/17 EASTERN NEW MEXICO W 9-4 2/18 EASTERN NEW MEXICO W 17-2 2/21 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS W 8-5 2/22 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS W 8-1 2/22 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS W 9-4 2/28 NEW MEXICO STATE W 16-6 3/2 NEW MEXICO STATE W 6-5 3/2 NEW MEXICO STATE W 8-0 3/3 WEST TEXAS A&M W 27-7 3/4 WEST TEXAS A&M W 10-4 3/7 at Texas L 6-7 3/8 at Texas W 5-4 3/9 at Texas W 10-6 3/10 WEST TEXAS A&M W 7-2 3/11 WEST TEXAS A&M W 9-1 3/15 IOWA STATE W 14-0 3/15 IOWA STATE W 7-0 3/16 IOWA STATE W 6-4 3/18 COL. OF THE SOUTHWEST W 12-1 3/21 at Baylor W 8-5 3/22 at Baylor L 2-3 3/23 at Baylor W 16-3 3/24 HOWARD PAYNE W 24-7 3/25 COL. OF THE SOUTHWEST W 31-3 3/28 OKLAHOMA STATE L 4-6 3/29 OKLAHOMA STATE W 12-10 3/30 OKLAHOMA STATE W 7-6 4/1 at TCU W 9-3 4/2 at TCU W 10-5 4/5 at Missouri W 16-6 4/5 at Missouri W 18-5 4/6 at Missouri W 4-2 4/11 KANSAS W 10-0 4/12 KANSAS W 18-8 4/13 KANSAS L 3-5 4/15 GRAND CANYON W 20-8 4/16 GRAND CANYON W 21-3 4/18 at Kansas State W 11-6 4/19 at Kansas State W 6-1 4/20 at Kansas State W 12-7 4/22 NEBRASKA W 9-3 4/23 NEBRASKA W 13-6 4/23 NEBRASKA W 8-6 4/26 at Oklahoma L 4-5 4/27 at Oklahoma W 6-1 4/27 at Oklahoma W 18-6 4/29 at New Mexico State L 11-12 4/30 at New Mexico State L 17-19 5/9 TEXAS A&M W 12-9 5/10 TEXAS A&M L 3-5 5/11 TEXAS A&M L 11-13 Big 12 Championships (Bricktown Ballpark) Oklahoma City, Okla. 5/15 vs. Missouri W 12-2 5/16 vs. Oklahoma L 3-5 5/16 vs. Texas A&M W 9-6 5/17 vs. Oklahoma State W 7-6 5/18 vs. Oklahoma L 17-19 NCAA Central Lubbock Regional - Lubbock, Texas 5/22 TEXAS STATE L 6-7 (11) 5/23 MISSOURI STATE L 2-4 PLAYERS: Pitchers - Jeff Peck, Jimmy Frush, Monty Ward, David Therneau, Shane Wright, Kirk Ulrich, Brad Ralston, Jason Gooding, Jimmy Hooper, Zach Stewart, Chad Reynolds. Catchers - Josh Bard, Brandon Buckley, Ben Sokolovic, Brent Huddleston. Infielders - Jess Olivares SS, Adrian Taylor SS, Keith Ginter 2B, Joe Dillon 1B, Cody Barney UT, Carter Ayers UT, Jason Huth INF, Jose Alvarez 3B, Kurt Kristynik 1B-3B. Outfielders - Jake Rinehart, Chris Shuffield, Jason Landreth, Richard Nadeau, Shane Langen, Joe Smith, Duane Price, Steve Richardson, Spencer Patrick.
1998 (44-20, 18-11 BIG 12) BIG 12 TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS Head Coach: Larry Hays 2/3 at New Mexico L 6-7 2/6 WEST TEXAS A&M W 13-8 2/7 WEST TEXAS A&M W 14-3 2/8 WEST TEXAS A&M W 19-4 2/10 at TCU W 9-2 2/11 at TCU L 10-12 2/13 LONG BEACH STATE W 5-3 2/14 LONG BEACH STATE W 12-6 2/15 LONG BEACH STATE W 5-4 (10) 2/18 at Grand Canyon W 7-1 Oakland A’s Invitational - Phoenix, Ariz. 2/19 vs. BYU L 1-4 2/21 vs. Santa Clara L 4-9 2/21 vs. Nevada-Reno W 4-0 2/22 vs. Northwestern L 2-7 2/24 HOWARD PAYNE W 6-1 2/27 at Texas A&M L 4-5 2/28 at Texas A&M W 6-5 (10) 3/1 at Texas A&M L 2-11 3/6 TEXAS W 6-3 3/7 TEXAS W 17-6 3/10 TCU W 16-4 3/11 TCU L 7-8 (11) 3/14 LINDENDWOOD W 19-0 3/17 NEW MEXICO W 11-7 3/17 NEW MEXICO W 4-3 3/18 VALLEY CITY STATE W 23-2 3/20 BAYLOR L 2-3 3/21 BAYLOR W 9-1 3/22 BAYLOR L 6-10 3/24 EASTERN NEW MEXICO W 6-5 (13) 3/27 at Oklahoma State W 13-12 3/28 at Oklahoma State W 10-6 3/29 at Oklahoma State L 6-10 3/31 COL. OF THE SOUTHWEST W 17-2 4/3 MISSOURI W 8-6 4/4 MISSOURI L 2-4 (11) 4/5 MISSOURI W 13-11 4/7 SUL ROSS STATE W 23-11 4/8 NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS W 19-10 4/10 at Kansas W 18-3 4/11 at Kansas L 1-4 4/12 at Kansas W 7-4 4/14 ABILENE CHRISTIAN W 17-12 4/17 at Iowa State W 12-2 4/18 at Iowa State L 7-10 4/19 at Iowa State W 12-1 4/21 at Nebraska W 6-5 4/21 at Nebraska L 1-2 4/22 at Nebraska L 3-8 4/24 OKLAHOMA L 1-15 4/25 OKLAHOMA W 15-11 4/26 OKLAHOMA W 11-8 4/27 COL. OF THE SOUTHWEST W 14-7 5/8 KANSAS STATE W 13-6 5/9 KANSAS STATE W 6-5 5/10 KANSAS STATE W 18-10 Big 12 Championships (Bricktown Ballpark) - Oklahoma City, Okla. 5/14 vs. Oklahoma W 5-1 5/15 vs. Baylor W 11-4 5/16 vs. Texas A&M L 7-11 5/17 vs. Oklahoma W 4-3 5/17 vs. Texas A&M W 14-7 NCAA Atlantic 1 Miami (Fla.) Regional - Miami, Fla. 5/21 vs. North Carolina W 6-2 5/22 vs. South Carolina L 8-9 5/23 at Miami L 0-13 PLAYERS: Pitchers - Cade Allison, Eric Cooper, Jesse Cornejo, Brad Ralston, Chad Reynolds, Joe Smith, Zach Stewart, Monty Ward, Steve Watkins, Shane Wright. Catchers - Josh Bard, Brandon Buckley. Infielders - Mark Austry 1B, Brennan Burns 3B, Keith Ginter 2B-3B, Jason Huth SS, Kevin Jordan 3B-2B, Scooter Martines 1B, Peter Nelson 3B-2B, Junior Rodriguez SS, David Tuley 3B. Outfielders - Miles Durham, Jason Landreth, Duane Price, Steve Richardson, Ryan Ruiz, Joe Smith.